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1950s trucks on pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
1950s trucks on pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two trucks c 1950s parked on small tarred pier. Three lobster boats in the cove.
60th anniversary Grenvilles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
60th anniversary Grenvilles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Grenville in front of anniversary cake. Caption on the back of the photo reads" 120 years of marriage. 60th anniversary".
A Question of Harmony
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic policy
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Environmental policy
  • LaRue Spiker
A Question of Harmony
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three typewritten copies of the manuscript to accompany a slide show written by LaRue Spiker for the League of Women Voters. Manuscripts are hand notated with directions for delivery. Copies include one Reader's Copy, 10pp., second Reader's Copy, 11pp. and Projector's Copy, 11 pp. Slide show is archived in the Photo Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.4
Abandined boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Abandined boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Abandoned boat on the shore.
Agricultural field with farm buildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Agricultural field with farm buildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Agricultural field with farm builidngs in the distance. probably in the midwest
Alice Nixon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, education
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
  • Frenchboro, Maine
Alice Nixon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Teacher, Alice Nixon, helping boy in a small classroom. Most of the desks are empty. Girl sits in back of row.
Alice Nixon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, education
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
  • Frenchboro, Maine
Alice Nixon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Teacher, Alice Nixon, helping boy in a small classroom. Most of the desks are empty. Girl sits in back of row.
Along the shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Along the shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fisherman’s homes along the shore. Contact print.
Along wooden path lobster traps
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Along wooden path lobster traps
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lobster pots stacked high along a wooden path on a dock.
American Dredging Company Crane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Industry - Construction
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
American Dredging Company Crane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Close up of American Dredging Company crane. Two copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
American flag on grave
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
American flag on grave
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
American flag marking a soldiers grave.
American Legion meeting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
American Legion meeting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2 copies of 5X7 black and white photograph taken at an American Legion meeting. There are six unidentified people, two men and four women. Only the name "Newman" is clearly stated on back. Each photograph is cropped slightly different.
An isolated Sand Beach on a sunny day
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Acadia National Park
An isolated Sand Beach on a sunny day
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of an empty Sand Beach on a sunny day from the overlook
Anchor in snow by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Industry - Fishing
  • Other, buildings
  • LaRue Spiker
Anchor in snow by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mushroom anchor with rope and buoy tied around it in the snow.
Anne Mintz
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, music
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Anne Mintz
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Anne Mintz and unknown man seated on couch holding unusual musical intruments.
Apple still life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Apple still life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Still life. Apple cut in half.
Apple Still Life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Apple Still Life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Still life. Apple cut in half.
Arched gate and picket fence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • LaRue Spiker
Arched gate and picket fence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arched gate and picket fence.
Arched stone bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Arched stone bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arched stone bridge. May be Duck Brook bridge.
Arched stone bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Arched stone bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arched stone bridge. May be Duck Brook bridge.
Arthur Spurling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
  • Iselsford, Maine
Arthur Spurling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arthur Spurling
Arthur Spurling, Isleford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
  • Islesford, Maine
Arthur Spurling, Isleford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arthur Spurling with a half model.
Arthur Spurling painting a small boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Arthur Spurling painting a small boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arthur Spurling of Islesford painting edges of a small boat.
Arthur Spurling with a half boat model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
  • Iselsford, Maine
Arthur Spurling with a half boat model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arthur Spurling with a half model of s boat.
Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other, Industry
  • Other, Maine
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1968
Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three sets of notes, one typed and two handwritten, pertaining to Maine industry, possibly in preparation for an article Spiker was writing. Notes include 1) reprint of article from the "Wall Street Journal", 2) Notes on Industrial bonds, and 3) Report on Maine industries by Governor Kenneth M. Curtis. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.3
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large pot in the Asticou Gardens.
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Path in the Asticou Gardens
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Asticou Gardens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large pot in the Asticou Gardens.
At an Auction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
At an Auction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown People sitting in chairs on the grass watching an auction. Auctioneer to the right. Cars parked along street. SIgn in background not in focus.
At an Auction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
At an Auction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
People sitting on the grass watching an auction.
At the museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
At the museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
People looking at artwork in a museum. Two copies, one 8x10, one 3x5
Auctioneer Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Auctioneer Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Auctioneer (possibly Mr. Mayo, per May 2011 "Mystery Photographs" exhibit) wearing light colored pin stripe suit with tasseled loafers. Auctioneer holds items for sale in his hand. Standing in front of tent. U.S. Coast Guard emblem on podium. Furniture and other auction items to the left.
Baby in seat on blanket on lawn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Baby in seat on blanket on lawn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baby in a baby seat on a blanket on a lawn. The baby is smiling and pulling on its toes.
Baby in seat on blanket on lawn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Baby in seat on blanket on lawn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baby in a baby seat on a blanket on a lawn. The baby is smiling and pulling on its toes.
Baby lambs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Baby lambs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baby lambs sleeping on hay in a barnyard.
Baker's Island Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Baker's Island Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baker’s Island light house.
Baker's Island Light House by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bakers Island Light House
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Baker’s Island, Maine
Baker's Island Light House by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baker’s Island light house. Bricks in lighthouse prominently shown
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Baker’s Island, Maine
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baker’s Island Light.
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Baker’s Island, Maine
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baker’s Island Light. People sitting/standing on ledge outside chain link fence.
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bakers Island, Maine
Baker's Island Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bakers Island Lighthouse.
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Balding man with beard wearing a heavy pullover sweater sitting in a chair in Louise Gilbert’s house on the Long Pond Road.
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Balding man with beard wearing a heavy pullover sweater sitting in a chair in Louise Gilbert’s house on the Long Pond Road.
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Balding man with beard wearing a heavy pullover sweater sitting in a chair in Louise Gilbert’s house on the Long Pond Road.
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Balding man with beard wearing heavy sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Balding man with beard wearing a heavy pullover sweater sitting in a chair in Louise Gilbert’s house on the Long Pond Road.
Bar Habor Drainage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Habor Drainage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo pf a rocky beach. On the left side of the frame is rock pilings and to the right is a floating dock with a dingy on top. Photo was taken a low tide. Notation on back reads: The Bar Harbor Drainage.
Bar Harbor Inn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Inn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bar Harbor Inn and Reading Room restaurant. Shore path in the foreground.
Bar Harbor Landscaping
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Bar Harbor Landscaping
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two tractors moving dirt around. A man with a landscaping tripod can be seen in the distance behind the mound of dirt. Bar Harbor Landscaping.
Bar Harbor Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of a snow covered pier with four cars and trucks parked in the plowed area. Small building to the left of the frame. Islands can be seen in the background. Winter's Day. Bar Harbor pier The back of the photograph is marked: "How does it look in the winter."
Bar Harbor Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of a number of cars parked in Bar Harbor Town Pier parking lot. Lobsterboats and Bar Island in the background.
Bar Harbor Post Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bar Harbor Post Office
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970s
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Post Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Entrance of Bar Harbor Post Office. Unknown man wearing short sleeve plaid shirt and khaki pants. Unknown woman running down steps in front of him. She wears “flip-flops”, cut off jeans and white t-shirt.
Bare trees in the woods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Bare trees in the woods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bare trees in the woods.
Barge with house and garage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Barge with house and garage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tug boat pushing barge through water with house and garage. Unknown location
Barnyard Scene
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Farming
  • Other, building
  • LaRue Spiker
Barnyard Scene
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Barnyard scene. Windmill, barn and fence. May be in the midwest.
Barrels filled with line
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
Barrels filled with line
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Barrels filled with rope stacked on pier. Fishing boats moored in the harbor.
Barrels of fish
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
Barrels of fish
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Barrels of fish. no date
Bass Harbor Country Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1950-1960
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Country Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Man leaving the Bass Harbor Country store. Cars parked near the shore. Western Mountain in the distance.
Bass Harbor Country Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1950-1960
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Country Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
People standing outside the Bass Harbor Country store. Cars parked near the shore. Western Mountain in the distance.
Bass Harbor Head in Snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head in Snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Light from back of house looking over water. Path shoveled through snow.
Bass Harbor Head light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor head light from the west
Bass Harbor Head Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor head light from the west
Bass Harbor Head Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Light from back of house looking over water. Path shoveled through snow. Spiker’s dog walks down path. Can not locate in Photo Album 02/01/2022
Bass Harbor Head Light
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1982
  • Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about Bass Harbor Lighthouse published in "The Islander Magazine", July 1982 Item also contains a chronology of Bass Harbor Head Light (photocopy).
Bass Harbor Head Light House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head light.
Bass Harbor Head Light House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Light from back of house looking over water. Path shoveled through snow.
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Light.
Bass Harbor Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, building
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Light
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Light from the west
Bass Harbor Light House by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Other, Bass Harbor Light House
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Light House by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Light House on heavy stock paper, not on photo paper
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Light taken from the back of house through the trees.
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bass Harbor Light House
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Lighthouse as seen from a distance to the right of the lighthouse. Just the light tower is seen above the rocks.
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bass Harbor Light House
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse as seen from the water. There are two unknown indivduals sitting on the boat with the lighthouse and ocean in the background.
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh.
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh.
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh
Bass Harbor Marsh by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Bass Harbor Marsh by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bass Harbor Marsh. Brown stains on surface of photograph.
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed working on a printing press.
Beached Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Beached Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boat on the shore in the grass. Rocky beach and evergreens.
Beal's Lobster Pound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Beal's Lobster Pound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Beal's lobster pound on Clark Point Road.
Bear Island Lighhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Bear Island Lighhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bear Island Lighthouse
Bearded man wearing a vest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bearded man wearing a vest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bearded man wearing vest, plaid shirt and jeans sitting at a restaurant counter.
Bee Keeper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bee Keeper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bee keeper with smoke can next to his hives.
Beehive Kilns
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Beehive Kilns
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Beehive Kiln. Back of the photograph marked: "Fourteen beehive kilns like this remaining one produced hardwood charcoal to fire the blast furnace. Each firing required the product of one kiln." The lower left hand corner is singed.
Bell on ledge by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Bell on ledge by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large bell sitting on wooden base on ledge. Unknown location Picture yellowing
Bench in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Interior
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bench in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Inside Independence Hall? or other “state” building. Tow copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bennie Davis, first selectmen of Frenchboro, age 50-60 on deck of fishing boat.
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bennie Davis, first selectmen of Frenchboro, age 50-60 on deck of fishing boat.
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bennie Davis, first selectmen of Frenchboro, age 50-60 on deck of fishing boat. Stain on the negative.
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bennie Davis, first selectmen of Frenchboro, age 50-60 on deck of fishing boat.
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
Bennie Davis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bennie Davis, first selectmen of Frenchboro, age 50-60 on deck of fishing boat.
Betsey Ross Home Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Betsey Ross Home Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
People on the sidewalk outside the home of Betsy Ross home Philadelphia Three copies of this photo. One 8x10, one 5x7, one 3x5
Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1961
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Description:
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
Big Tree Florida 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1948
  • Florida
Big Tree Florida 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown couple, may be LaRue Spiker’s parents, standing in front of a large tree. Sign in front of them says, “Big Tree Florida 1948. Oldest-Largest Cyprus 3500 years 17 x 127 feet. Caption on the back reads, “Fla. 1948 - I was looking for something, and this fell out, Will pass it on to you in hopes you’ll get a big laugh. I was shocked at how distressed Pop looks and I can’t remeber of my face being so fat. I think this tree is some where near Orlander seems like some one was with us but I don’t know who. Any way I don’t want it around here.” [show more]
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth sitting in an arm chair with two dogs in his lap.
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth in arm chair looking at what appears to be a nautical measuring device of some sort.
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth with a half model. Seated next to Home Atlantic stove.
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth in arm chair looking at what appears to be a nautical measuring device of some sort.
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth with a half model. Seated next to Home Atlantic stove.
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth leaning on the rail of a boat. Marks from celophane tape have come through on image surface.
Bion Farnsworth and grandson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boatbuilding
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth and grandson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s son and his grandson on the boatshop working on a boat.
Bion Farnsworth and John Hinckley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth and John Hinckley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth (in the white shirt) and part-time assistant, lobsterman John Hinckley, lever and cradle a boat off the car which runs into the water on steel tracks. Has tape marks on it-yellow
Bion Farnsworth family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth and his son Buddy with child (grandson of Bion son of Buddy).
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Crafts
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner.
Bion Farnsworth with dogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bion Farnsworth with dogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth on the floor with two dogs.
Bion Farnsworth's grandson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth's grandson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s grandson in the family’s boatshop.
Bion Farnsworth's Son
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boatbuilding
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth's Son
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s son working in his boatshop.
Bion Farnsworth's Son
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth's Son
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s son working in his boatshop.
Bion Farnswoth and family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnswoth and family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth, son and grandson.
Bird house and fountain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1960
  • Florida
Bird house and fountain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bird house and fountain at the Parakeet sanctuary.
Bird on rocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Bird on rocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bird on rocks near surf.
Bird Sculpture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Bird Sculpture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bird sculpture on a garden faucet.
Blue Print
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Blue Print
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue print of a large square one-story building with a flat roof.
Bluenose Approaching Dock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bluenose Ferry
  • LaRue Spiker
Bluenose Approaching Dock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Bluenose approaching a dock.
Bluenose Ferry terminal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Bluenose Ferry terminal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bluenose ferry at the ferry terminal
Bluenose Ferry Underway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Bluenose Ferry Underway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bluenose ferry underway.
Boat Ashore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Boat Ashore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A pier with a boat ashore, several lobster traps, a small dock with a dinghy on it. No information on the location.
Boat at Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1960
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Boat at Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The boat house at the Claremont Hotel. Yachts sailing in Somes Sound.
Boat being launched
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Industry - Boat Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Boat being launched
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Outside Farnsworth boat shed. Man reaching from stern of small boat with a hook bringing a boat which has just been lauched under control.
Boat masts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
Boat masts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats masts rising up at the end of a wharf
Boat outside of boatshop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Boat outside of boatshop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A sailboat with its masts stepped on the shore outside a boatshop.
Boat tied to pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
Boat tied to pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pier and fishing boats in unidentified harbor.
Boats in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Boats in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at the Northeast Harbor dock. Man walks along the float among the boats.
Boats in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Boats in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats in slips at the Northeast Harbor town dock.
Boats moored beyond a grassy field
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Boats moored beyond a grassy field
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats moored beyond a grassy field.
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, building
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats moored in a harbor and tied to floats. Houses peaking from the trees along hillside above the harbor.
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats moored in the Harbor taken from the town pier. Lobster trap on the pier.
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Boats moored in harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats moored in the Harbor taken from the town pier.
Boats moored in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970 c
  • Northeast Harbor, Maine
Boats moored in Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats moored in Northeast Harbor.
Boats near a pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Boats near a pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two boats near a pier. Houses along the shore. May be an island.
Boats tied to float
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Boats tied to float
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats tied up to the float, others in the harbor. Fishing industry related buildings along the shore. May be Bass Harbor.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln working in his shop where he is building a canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln in his shop laying fiberglass on a canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln working in his shop where he is building a canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln working on fiberglass/wood canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln working on fiberglass/wood canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln working on fiberglass/wood canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln outside his workshop where he is building a canoe.
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Bob Lincoln
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bob Lincoln with a newly built canoe. Robert K. Lincoln was the founder of RKL Boatworks in Mount Desert, 1976.
Bookshelf with books
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • LaRue Spiker
Bookshelf with books
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Long shelves filled with books. Probably a library.
Boulders and roots along pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Mount Desert Island, Maine
Boulders and roots along pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boulders and tree roots along a pond. May be upper Hadlock Pond.
Bows of two sailboats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
Bows of two sailboats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bows of two sailboats seen through the open door of a boat shop. Looking out to the water at a passing lobster boat.
Boy and girl leaning agaist fallen tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Boy and girl leaning agaist fallen tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Girl and boy leaning up against fallen trees near the shore. Sailboats moored in the water.
Boy by Tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Boy by Tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown Little boy picking something up from the grass in front of a large tree. Chain link fence in background. Truck passing on the street.
Boy eating food on tray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Boy eating food on tray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy eating food on a tray. Meal includes Hancock County Creamery Milk.
Boy next to boat on beach
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boat Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Boy next to boat on beach
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy next to a boat on beach in front of Farnsworth’s boat shed. The motor boat is ready to be launched.
Boy playing guitar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, music
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Boy playing guitar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy sitting on the floor next to a rocking chair playing a guitar.
Boy playing under large bell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Boy playing under large bell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy playing under a large bell on the grass.
Boy watching boat launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boat Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Boy watching boat launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy watching from the beach as a motor boat is lauched. A man sits on the bow of the boat. The beach is outside the Farnsworth boat shed in Hulls Cove.
Boy watching boat launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Boat Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Boy watching boat launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy watching from the beach as a motor boat is lauched. A man sits on the bow of the boat. The beach is outside the Farnsworth boat shed in Hulls Cove.
Branch over a pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Branch over a pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Branch hanging over a pond at the base of a moutain. Negative curled and brittle
Brick building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Brick building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brick building with oval lawn and park benches in front.
Brick building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Brick building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brick building with oval lawn and park benches in front.
Brick Building in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Brick Building in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Colonial brick building. Brick courtyard in front.
Bridge over Kittredge Brook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Bridge over Kittredge Brook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bridge over Kittredge Brook outside Somesville on route 198.
Brook through marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Brook through marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brook through a marsh area. Scrub trees on the bank.
Buds on branch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Buds on branch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Buds at the end of a branch
Buds on branch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Buds on branch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Buds at the end of a branch
Buildings and derrick near quarry hole
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Industry - Quarry
  • LaRue Spiker
Buildings and derrick near quarry hole
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A building and derrick next to a quarry hole filled with water.
Buildings near shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • LaRue Spiker
Buildings near shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Buildings near the shore. Lobster buoys on the wall of one building. Lobster traps outside another building. Woman walking through the grass past the buildings. The water can be seen between the buildings.
Burntcoat Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Burntcoat Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Burntcoat Harbor from the Minturn side. Lobster boat making its way toward a pier.
Burt Spurling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1964
  • Islesford, Maine
Burt Spurling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Captain Burt Spurling
Cabin in woods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cabin in woods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cabin in the woods. Central stone chimney. Large cedar tree on the right.
Cabin in wooods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cabin in wooods
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cabin in the woods. Central stone chimney. Large cedar tree on the right.
Calla Lillies
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
Calla Lillies
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cluster of Calla lillies in a marsh with reeds acurrounding them Note-Spiker Nature Collection
Campobello
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Campobello Island, Canada
Campobello
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo taken across a dorck looking towards two boats on a distant dock. Written on back Campobello.
Canaan Dam
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Logging
  • LaRue Spiker
Canaan Dam
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Logs in the river at Canaan Dam. What state?
Caopy of old house and outbuildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Caopy of old house and outbuildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of old photo of house and outbuilidngs along the shore. Fence and birdhouse in the foreground.
Cape Cod House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape Cod House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two story full Cape Cod House with front board and batten door in the gable end.
Cape Cod house
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape Cod house
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cape Cod house with two chimney’s, central doorway with side lights. Two windows on each side of the door.
Cape cod house
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape cod house
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cape Cod house with ell in back. Surounded by lawn. Tall grass in the foreground.
Cape Cod House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Somesville, Maine
Cape Cod House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Old shingled Cape Cod House with extension to the right. Oil tank outside front door. May be the Dr. Kendell Kitredge house outside Somesville. Was owned by Eugeen Merchant who died in 1996.
Cape Cod house with ladder on roof
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape Cod house with ladder on roof
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cape Cod House with central chimney, central doorway and one window on each side of the door. A decaying shed is attached to one of the gable ends. A ladder is layed on the roof.
Cape style house with well
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape style house with well
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cape style house with well in the back. Gravel drive approaching house. Large oak or maple on the side of the drive.
Cape Style house with well
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Cape Style house with well
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cape style house with well in the back. Gravel drive approaching house. Large oak or maple on the side of the drive.
Captain Burt Spurling, Isleford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1964
  • Islesford, Maine
Captain Burt Spurling, Isleford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Captain Burt Spurling
Car driving road overlooking harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
Car driving road overlooking harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Car driving down road overlooking a harbor crowded with fishing boats. This is probably Frenchboro.
Car port and door
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Car port and door
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Car port and door to house in #998-1388-2493
Car port and door
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Car port and door
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Car port and door to house in #998-1388-2493
Carriage Road Bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Carriage Road Bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of on of Rockafellers stone bridges over a carriage road. This appears to be the bridge at Eagle Lake taken from the vantage of walking from Eagle Lake toward Aunt Betty's Pond. Notation on back reads: Carriage Road Bridge
Cars on Stanleys Fisheries Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Manset, Maine
Cars on Stanleys Fisheries Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cars parked on the Stanley Fisheries Pier in Manset.
Cars parked near Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1960
Cars parked near Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cars parked near the head of Somes Sound.
Cat eating
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat eating
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cat eating from a bowl. May be LaRue Spiker’s pet cat.
Cat on day bed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Interior
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat on day bed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cat sleeping on a day bed. Single chair at small table with lamp on top in background. May be LeRue Spiker’s house or a friend’s house.
Cat on sofa
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Interior
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat on sofa
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cat on the back of a sofa. Flower arrangement behind sofa. May be LeRue Spiker’s house or a friend’s house.
Cat on window sill
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat on window sill
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cat sitting on the window sill. Buildings outside. May be LaRue Spiker’s pet cat.
Cat sniffing rug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat sniffing rug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cat sniffing the rug. May be LaRue Spiker’s pet cat.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background. Negative bent
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
Cattails in pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cattails in a pond. Trees in the background.
Cedar Trees on bank of pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Cedar Trees on bank of pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cedar trees on banks of pond. May be Upper Hadlock.
Chicken outside barn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Chicken outside barn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Chickens outside a shingle style barn.
Child holding fork and napkin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Child holding fork and napkin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Child sitting at a desk in a classroom or nursery school holding a fork and a napkin.